American Author Project Pathfinder

Ms. Pelletier 11th Grade 2010-2011

Group Research and presentation on Major Time Periods and Literary Movements in American History.
Use this pathfinder to assist you with your research project.

Important Documents for the project



Print Resources, Books and Magazines


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A Sample of items in the collection that will help with your research:

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Other Book Sources:

Google Books: Search and preview millions of books from libraries and publishers worldwide using Google Book Search.

Free ebook download sources:

Project Gutenberg

Planet ebook






Database Resources:

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Contemporary Literary Criticism

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Password for Salem Literature: whsrangers





Encyclopedia Sources:


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Grolier Online

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Websites:


PAL: Perspectives on American Literature
U.S. Government's "Outline of American Literature"
Washington State University's American Literature Site

Mrs. Cellucci's Diigo Links (View as a web slide show HERE)




Image & Sound Resources:

Fair Use Media/Images
Copyright Friendly Images and Sound
Copyright Friendly Image Library



Works Cited/Avoiding Plagiarism Guidance:

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Online Research Platform - Record, organize, synthesize information and research; create Works Cited pages; share your work with your teacher through the site.

Avoiding Plagiarism
The Purdue University Owl Site

WHS Style Manual
Westborough High School guide for citing sources

WHS Plagiarism Policy





QUESTIONS?

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Ask the Librarian - Mrs. Cellucci